Jacket (Dolman)

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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Genesee Country Village & Museum

Name/Title

Jacket (Dolman)

Entry/Object ID

G2025.29.033

Description

Jacket of dark brown velour (cotton feel - may be silk, or a blend), fitted at the back to fot over a bustle, with vent, unfitted in front and cut to form longer pointed panels to the knees. Buttoning up the front with concealed buttons into high stand-up collar. Long tight sleeves, slightly full at the cap and finished with wide cuffs. Lined with dark brown satin. Two fur covered buttons with braid ornamentation over bust - probably a later addition. Wear at collar edge

Collection

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Category

Historic Costume

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume

Dolman

Clothing Sex

Female

Made/Created

Date made

1880 - 1885